Question

On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following questions
1. Whom does 'these warm arms' refer to in line 2?
2. What does the speaker mean by ‘But do not take from any man his song'?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. these warm arms refer to waves of the big river.
2. the wants to tell the little boy to enjoy his own life but not sudden anybody else's life.